China Flat-rolled products of iron (HS 721049) Imports by Country

Monthly · USD · Source: GACC · Data through 2026-09

YTD imports$189.6M2026 Jan–Sep · -10.4% YoY vs 2025-01 to 2025-09
Latest imports$18.8MSeptember 2026 · -36.9% YoY vs 2025-09 to 2025-09
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Monthly Import Trend

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Annual Totals

YearImport value
2026 Jan–Sep$189.6M
2025 · Full year$289.6M
2024 · Full year$348M
2023 · Full year$460.3M
2022 · Full year$644M
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YearImport value
2021 · Full year$702.2M

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September 2026 · USD

Partner Value Share
South Korea $9.1M 48.5%
Taiwan $6M 32.0%
Japan $3.1M 16.6%
India $161K 0.9%
United States $143.7K 0.8%

Same countries · period totals

2021-01 to 2026-09 · USD

Partner Value Share
South Korea $1.4B 53.0%
Taiwan $624.7M 23.7%
Japan $484.2M 18.4%
India $2M 0.1%
United States $6.7M 0.3%

HS8 customs codes under 721049

China customs reports HS 721049 at the 8-digit level. 2 subheadings are published under it. Select an HS8 subcode to check supported import coverage, samples and your one-time price, then buy online. For unsupported scopes or custom research, ask for optional custom help.

72104910Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, plated or coated with zinc, of a tensile strength not less…

Zinc-coated flat-rolled iron or non-alloy steel of at least 600 mm width is included here when its tensile strength reaches a minimum of 440 N/mm².

72104990Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, plated or coated with zinc, nes

Flat-rolled iron or non-alloy steel measuring at least 600 mm wide and plated with zinc falls in this classification provided it lacks the minimum 440 N/mm² tensile strength.

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Sample: United States · 2023.

HS 721049 · China imports

Latest 5 of 11 historical sample rows
monthvalue_usdhs_codeyearflowpartner_codecountry_name
2023-1237,9107210492023import502United States
2023-1115,8047210492023import502United States
2023-10221,1317210492023import502United States
2023-09135,5577210492023import502United States
2023-0873,3287210492023import502United States
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2023 sample CSV fields, newest first
monthvalue_usdhs_codeyearflowpartner_codecountry_name
2023-1237,9107210492023import502United States
2023-1115,8047210492023import502United States
2023-10221,1317210492023import502United States
2023-09135,5577210492023import502United States
2023-0873,3287210492023import502United States
2023-0784,4397210492023import502United States
2023-0617,3507210492023import502United States
2023-0536,9277210492023import502United States
2023-0434,0697210492023import502United States
2023-0356,0377210492023import502United States
2023-0238,2847210492023import502United States

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About this data

How much flat-rolled products of iron does China import?

China imported $189.6M of flat-rolled products of iron (HS 721049) during January–September 2026. In September 2026 alone, China imported $18.8M of flat-rolled products of iron, down 36.9% from September 2025. Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of ≥ 600 mm, hot-rolled or cold-rolled cold-reduced. The page covers January 2021 to September 2026. Values are in US dollars, from the China General Administration of Customs (GACC).

Which countries supply the most flat-rolled products of iron to China?

In September 2026, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan were among the leading suppliers shown, together accounting for 97.1% of that month's trade value. These are monthly figures, not a full-year ranking.

Are China's flat-rolled products of iron imports growing?

China's flat-rolled products of iron imports were down 10.4% from January–September 2025, reaching $189.6M during January–September 2026.

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Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.

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